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£114.99Acclamation - James Curnow
An excellent work for contest and festival use! Based on the ancient hymn, All Glory, Laud and Honor, Acclamation is composed as a set of symphonic variations. After an opening fanfare and a statement of the theme, three large variations in different styles are developed. A final maestoso presentation of the principal theme is restated as a glorious acclamation. Dedicated to all those who offer their time and talents to making music!
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£53.50Suncatcher - James Curnow
This exciting concert opener will thrill your audience and musicians alike. The energetic opening and robust theme make a strong statement as you kick off your young band concert. Plenty of expression details make this one an excellent choice for the young band's first festival as well. In James Curnow's SUNCATCHER truly exciting music is available even for your developing band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99
Gypsy Rondo - Franz Joseph Haydn
Perfect for your young band's first festival, Haydn's GYPSY RONDO, skillfully arranged by James Curnow, lets you explore the classic style. Playing classical music is a great way to encourage control and balance in your young band. And, it's just as important for band students to understand classical music as it is for orchestra students. GYPSY RONDO is also an excellent vehicle for the beginning study of musical form, with its ABACA construction. Take your band back to the beauty of Eighteenth century music with GYPSY RONDO.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£69.99
The Virtuous and the Brave - Mike Hannickel
Here is an uplifting cut-time concert march that grows relentlessly from the simplest of themes to a contrapuntal gem. A tribute to the Allied veterans of World War II, THE VIRTUOUS AND THE BRAVE is an excellent program choice. Bold and melodic, it's perfect for concert, festival or contest use, and in the U.S., if you perform a concert around Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, or the Fourth of July you've GOT to have it.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99
Shipston Prelude - Stephen Bulla
A beautiful offertory style addition to the Curnow Music Press "Praise and Adoration Series", SHIPSTON PRELUDE belongs on your stands this year. This endearing traditional English melody, originally collected and harmonized by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is now included in many of today's hymnals. An uplifting performance piece for school or church groups, the skillfully crafted arrangement also makes delightful warm-up material. A String-Pack is available for this publication. Allowing each part of the band to be heard at it's expressive best, SHIPSTON PRELUDE also makes a strong "middle" piece for the festival program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£91.99
Proclamation - James Curnow
Grand vistas appear before the listener as this majestic and expansive piece unfolds. At times introspective and yet sweeping in compass, James Curnow's PROCLAMATION is an ennobling musical statement. Exquisite orchestration exploring the myriad timbres available to the concert/symphonic band makes it a perfect choice for festival. Reverent, descriptive, colorful; PROCLAMATION is an uplifting experience you won't want to miss.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99
Fanfare Prelude: 'And Can it Be?' - Charles Wesley
Glorious and reverent! A bright fanfare prelude on Charles Wesley's "And Can It Be?" is ideal for church or school. Timothy Johnson's creative and appropriate treatment will inspire the congregation or concert audience from the opening notes to the heroic conclusion. Skillful reharmonization, counterpoint, and colorful orchestration combine with a beautiful contrasting "solemne" section to make this arrangement a sure winner. Perfect for festival, concert, and church service alike.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£67.50
Conquerors - Timothy Johnson
Heroic themes imbue this fine new overture with an inspirationalquality. The valiant nature of CONQUERORS secures it a place in almost any venue, from concert opener to graduation piece. Minor and major keys with plenty of articulation and dynamic considerations make it an ideal overture for your young band's festival participation.Timothy Johnson demonstrates his great understanding of young bands through his careful and appropriate orchestration. The overture is accessible to young bands but never loses momentum and has enough challenge to keep everyone focused. You'll want to add this spirited piece to your basic music library.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£99.99
Voluntary on 'Old Hundreth' - Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell's epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads "Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded." Purcell's setting of this melody composed by Frenchman Louis Bourgeois has been skillfully arranged for concert band by James Curnow. Delightfully characteristic Baroque counterpoint and harmonies form a great style study for your band while being a wonderful performance piece. Sostenuto passages, a controlled playing style, superb counterpoint, terraced dynamics and good activity for each wind section of the band may make this the perfect "middle" piece for your adjudicated band festival thisyear!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99
Two Bach Christmas Classics - Johann Sebastian Bach
Two timeless Christmas favorites by J.S.Bach are gloriously arranged for the Concert Band and ready for your interpretation. BREAK FORTH, O BEAUTEOUS, HEAVENLY LIGHT and JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING comprise the two contrasting movements (a Chorale and a Ballad). You know how valuable chorale style playing can be for the band's tone quality, breath support, intonation, and phrasing. With thorough cueing throughout the arrangement, TWO BACH CHRISTMAS CLASSICS will work beautifully even if your group has instrumentation problems. Christmas music does not ordinarily leap to mind as a choice for spring festival use, but you may wish to consider it in this case. Great music isgreat music any time of the year! Magnificent!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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